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FJ55 FME

2005 Ldv Maxus

Blue Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

151,095 mi
Last recorded151,095 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Ldv Maxus81,882 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ55 FME
MakeLdv
ModelMaxus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2018 151,095 miles

Handbrake travel reserve

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Outer sill corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer body panel damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2017 136,727 miles

advise corrosion to rear brake pipes

Fail 26 Jan 2017 136,569 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced front and rear (6.3.4a)

advise corrosion to rear brake pipes

Pass 14 Jan 2016 124,299 miles

corrosion on both front brake pipes

corrosion on main brake pipes borderline

handbrake travel

n/s sill

number plates

Pass 2 Feb 2015 116,029 miles

Offside Rear Upper Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

advise corrosion to offside rear brake pipes

advise free play at steering wheel, possible pinion wear

Fail 30 Jan 2015 116,029 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

advise corrosion to offside rear brake pipes

advise free play at steering wheel, possible pinion wear

Pass 30 Jan 2014 105,451 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 105,450 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 22 Jan 2013 93,611 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 93,611 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 81,585 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 81,570 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Inner Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 68,528 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise both front shockers have misting of oil

the vehicle has passed the emissions test but no print out was produced due to low emissions

Fail 18 Jan 2011 68,527 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise both front shockers have misting of oil

the vehicle has passed the emissions test but no print out was produced due to low emissions

Pass 11 Jan 2010 56,902 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 43,788 miles

brake pedal low [may be due to new pads]

How Reliable is the Ldv Maxus?

Based on 268,178 MOT tests across 19,943 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
6,946
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
19,943
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,445
position lamp(s) not working 8,208
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,006
Registration plate lamp not working 7,586
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 6,786
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FJ55 FME is a 2005 Ldv Maxus in Blue with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Ldv Maxus models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 81,882 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ldv Maxus fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 11,445 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ55 FME, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv Maxus typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Ldv Maxus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ55 FME registered?

FJ55 FME is a 2005 Ldv Maxus, first registered on 13 September 2005.

Is FJ55 FME safe to buy?

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